Category: Children Publisher: Guardian Angel Publishing, Inc.
ISBN-10: 1933090588
Type: Fiction
Pages: 32
Copyright: August 2007
ISBN-13: 9781933090320
Price: $500.00 (eBook)
A little girl tries to protect her most prized possession along the Oregon Trail.
With 16 illustrations by K. C. Snider. Melissa is allowed to take one prized possession on the family's move across the Oregon Trail to a new home in Oregon. This is an Academic Wings imprint from Guardian Angel Publishing, Inc. Includes extra facts, a map of the trial and links to other Oregon Trail websites.
Excerpt
Print ISBN: 978 1 933090 58 0
Melissa is a young girl who moves with her family to Oregon via The Oregon Trail. She has been allowed to bring one prized possession and she struggles to see that the porcelain angel that has topped the family Christmas tree makes the journey safely. 32 pages, 16 illustrations.
This adventure on the Oregon Trail has added educational tools including a map, lists of supplies, info on the trail, links to sites and games about the Oregon trail. Five extra pages of activities.
Professional Reviews
The Christmas Angel
The Christmas Angel is a very heartwarming story that I think not only children, but people of any age will delight in. This poignant tale not only touches the heart but allows the reader to be a part of the wonderful journey. The magnificent illustrations, along with the tender tale, are truly captivating. It is one that I know I will treasure. I can tell Ms. Kelso really put her heart into this wonderful read. I fell in love with The Christmas Angel.
--Linda L. Lattimer, Author/Reviewer and Literacy in the Schools Advocate
The Christmas Angel
In The Christmas Angel Mary Jean Kelso writes about a girl traveling westward with her family in a wagon train. Her adventures are related in a lively, colorfully illustrated tale that brings the frontier to life for young readers.
--Eric N. Moody, Author/Publisher, Curator of Manuscripts, Nevada Historical Society
An inspirational book about a unique world where trees hold intrinsic knowledge and powerful forces of energy. The group of students called the Planeteers demonstrate character building and not judge people base on their appearance, but judge them on
